Assistant Estimator

Assistant Estimator

Are you ready to jump-start your career in the dynamic world of construction?

Our client, a reputable organisation in the industry, is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Estimator to join their team!

If you have a passion for numbers and a keen eye for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Assistant Estimator
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time
Salary Range: 35,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience & ability)

Based: Surbiton

What You'll Do:
As an Assistant Estimator, you will play a vital role in supporting our lead Estimators in preparing, costing, and submitting tenders.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Tender Opportunity Management: Handle incoming tender calls, emails, and notices.
• Document Review: Examine project and tender documents, collaborating with the Estimator to discuss challenges and strategies.
• Data Management: Organise and import all documents into the Tender Docs file and create subcontractor access files in Dropbox.
• Technical Enquiries: Issue technical enquiries and measure quantities, ensuring all information is meticulously recorded in the Settlement Book.
• Site Visits: Arrange and attend site visits, capturing essential photos and insights.
• Analysis & Comparison: Evaluate quotes for errors and discrepancies, producing comprehensive comparison documents.
• Tender Submission: Compile and file all necessary documentation, ensuring seamless submission and follow-up.

Who We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate will be someone who is:

• Currently pursuing construction qualifications, with some relevant experience in estimating or quantity surveying.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, demonstrating excellent communication skills.
• Based within an hour of our client's office in Surrey.

What's in It for You?

• A competitive salary with room for growth!
• A supportive environment with training provided to enhance your skills and career progression.
• Standard 4 weeks of holiday, with additional days at Christmas (at Directors' discretion).
• After a two-month probation period, you'll be eligible for the company's pension scheme with contributions from the organisation.
• After one year of service, you will have the chance to participate in the company's bonus scheme, awarded at the Directors' discretion.

Join Our Team!
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of an exciting team, we want to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for the role.

This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to grow, learn, and contribute to exciting projects in the construction industry. Don't miss your chance to shine as an Assistant Estimator with our client!

Apply Now!
We can't wait to meet you!

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Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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